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Abortion: Abusive Parents - Term Papers

Abortion: Abusive Parents

Everyday there are pregnant mothers who abuse drugs and alcohol totally
ignoring the living, growing person inside them. Then, when these children are
born, they are usually born with a drug addiction or birth defects which
sometimes leads to death. One thing's for sure, these children's lives are
greatly complexed before they even reach the light of day. Which leads to my
position that the rights of the child should be extended to the unborn. A
mother should not have the right to use drugs or drink alcohol while she is
pregnant, it is unfair for the child not to even have a chance for a normal life.

If a mother beat her baby and was reported to the child welfare board
they would be ...

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the baby and the authorities
can do nothing. When the baby is born, the child might have irreparable brain
damage or some physical defect and would not be able to live a normal life, for
the rest of it's life. The abuse that the unborn child goes through is the same
as if it was born but the severity is much greater, and nothing can be done. To
me, this is child abuse of the worst kind. An unborn child is getting abused
with drugs, alcohol, or whatever the mother may be ingesting, and the child is
unable to defend itself. If the child was born it could call someone for help,
but an unborn child cannot speak and therefore needs someone to speak for it in
case of any danger that might come to it.
Our unborn children should have the same rights as any living person.
In our society we give rights to any living creature, human or not human. Is it
right that we give more rights to animals than we do our own unborn? I figure
that unborn children are not far off from animals. ...

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Added: 12/16/2008 11:32:21 AM
Category: Health & Medicine
Type: Free Paper
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